India will give Shubman Gill every chance to prove his fitness to start the opening test against Australia at Perth Stadium with the batsman showing improvement after fracturing his left thumb, bowling coach Morne Morkel said on Wednesday.

After a warm up with David Warner, Tourism Australia is rolling out the big guns in its mission to attract more Indian visitors down under with Australia test cricket captain Pat Cummins to front a new campaign alongside Ruby the Roo.

South Africa have been worthy opponents for Australia in recent times, and there have been standout Ashes contests, but one match-up has consistently been the most competitive

Following are facts and figures ahead of the five-match test series between Australia and India, which begins on Friday: FIXTURES First test: Nov. 22-26, Perth Stadium Second test (day-night): Dec. 6-10,

CHENNAI: The last time India played a Test match in Australia, things didn't go well for the batters. After letting Australia post 369 in the first innings, India were reduced to 186/6 at the Gabba. The match,